# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kelly-barnhill
# Generated: 2026-08-14T20:19:52.985Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kelly-barnhill"
name: "Kelly Barnhill"
slug: "kelly-barnhill"
description: "Kelly Barnhill is an American author of children's literature, fantasy, and science fiction. Her novel The Girl Who Drank the Moon was awarded the 2017 Newbery Medal. Kirkus Reviews named When Women Were Dragons one of the best science fiction and fantasy books of 2022."
tagline: "American writer (b. 1973)"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1973-12-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.02
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.10385466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/kellybarnhill"
    handle:    "kellybarnhill"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.kellybarnhill.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/7c88bbb2-cd16-4027-b172-471126a0bc49"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "كيلي بارنهيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%89_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%D9%87%D9%8A%D9%84"
    title: "كيلى بارنهيل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D1%85%D0%B8%D0%BB"
    title: "Кели Барнхил"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Barnhill_(author)"
    title: "Kelly Barnhill (author)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Barnhill"
    title: "Kelly Barnhill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Barnhill"
    title: "Kelly Barnhill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%BC%88%EB%A6%AC_%EB%B0%98%ED%9E%90"
    title: "켈리 반힐"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Barnhill"
    title: "Kelly Barnhill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelly_Barnhill"
    title: "Kelly Barnhill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%96_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BD%D0%B3%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%BB"
    title: "Келлі Барнгілл"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikiquote.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%84%DB%8C_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%86%E2%80%8C%D9%87%DB%8C%D9%84"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30121936"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump